Truck Technician
About the role
Fordyce Concrete Co., a CRH company, has provided ready mixed concrete to the Kansas City area construction market since 1961. Our sales and management staffs collectively offer more than a century of experience. Fordyce Concrete is a union producer. With safety first, our priority is to attract, develop and retain talented employees through a culture of high performance, career building opportunities based on mutual commitment and a balanced, high quality of life. Advance Your Career with Industry Leaders in Heavy Equipment & Truck Maintenance Are you passionate about taking things apart, understanding how they work, and putting them back together even better? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment where your expertise keeps the wheels of progress turning? If so, we invite you to bring your skills and ambition to our team as a Truck Technician!
Responsibilities
- Perform critical inspections, maintenance, and repairs on Ready Mix Trucks, End Dump Trucks, Tractors, Trailers, and Heavy Construction Equipment.
- Diagnose complex mechanical issues, analyze malfunctions, and deliver effective solutions to ensure maximum equipment reliability and performance.
- Dismantle, rebuild, and maintain a wide range of equipment using advanced tools and techniques.
- Conduct parts examinations for wear and damage, utilizing precision instruments like micrometers and gauges.
- Replace and overhaul major components: engines, transmissions, motors, hydraulic systems, and beyond.
- Test, operate, and fine-tune equipment to guarantee optimal efficiency and safety.
- Demonstrate welding expertise by restoring structural and mechanical components.
- Lead and mentor team members during cleaning, assembly, and disassembly operations.
- Document your work with accurate time and parts records—your attention to detail keeps us compliant and efficient.
- Take initiative by suggesting improvements, redesigns, or alternative solutions to technical challenges.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to the highest